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Vandoorne also set for Baku grid drop

– Stoffel Vandoorne says he is set to join McLaren-Honda team-mate Fernando Alonso in taking engine-related grid penalties for this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.McLaren's season has been characterised by a lack of reliability and performance, with Vandoorne becoming the first driver to take an engine sanction when he exceeded his allocation in Russia.Under current Formula 1 regulations, drivers are permitted to use only four of each of the six elements that make up the power unit before grid penalties are imposed.The first time a fifth element is used, a 10-place grid penalty will be imposed, with a five-place drop imposed the first time a fifth of any of the remaining elements is...
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